As wildfire season peaks the next two months, homeowners have the power to significantly reduce their risk of losing their homes to flames and embers by taking deliberate steps to harden their ...
SAFD: A second floor balcony fire made it into the attic and took off in a wind driven inferno. The Eagles finished the regular season at 11-20 and in 16th place in the ACC. They went 4-14 in league ...
On a new Bay Area wildfire-risk map that gauges the threat of wind-driven embers, Lars Guntvedt’s neighborhood in the hills above Los Gatos sits in the highest-danger zone. Like many of his of ...
Embers from a fire sparked by a family trying to make s'mores in their Manorville yard are believed to have ignited four weekend blazes in Suffolk County, according to fire officials — what experts ...
(KTLA) – You’ve seen buildings and homes with fire sprinklers inside … but what about on the roof? “It does save homes,” said Harry Statter of Frontline Wildfire Defense, a company that makes an app ...
House on fire with firefighters putting out flames - Whiterabbit83/Getty Images Do you know the most significant cause of wildfires spreading and destroying homes? You might be surprised to learn that ...
Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue crews and area fire agencies have been working and training feverishly to prepare for the upcoming wildfire season. The average snowpack, dry conditions, and lack of ...
Before more wildfires caused by Santa Ana winds arrive, all homeowners in fire-vulnerable areas should consider adding ember-proof screens to all their homes’ vents and any other small openings.